24RS HB 26

Actions

Last Action	01/02/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	829
Sponsors	D. Fister, E. Callaway
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 341.030 to provide that reimbursements paid to volunteer firefighters for traveling to respond to emergencies or for the use of his or her personal vehicle or other equipment in responding to emergencies, shall not be considered wages for purposes of unemployment insurance; RETROACTIVE to March 6, 2020; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Local Mandate - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements, exclusions from wages Effective Dates, Emergency - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements, exclusion from wages Firefighters and Fire Departments - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements, exclusion from wages Labor and Industry - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements, exclusion from wages Wages and Hours - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements, exclusion from wages Unemployment Compensation - Volunteer firefighters, reimbursements, exclusion from wages Retroactive Legislation - Volunteer firefighters, unemployment insurance, reimbursements exemption, March 6, 2020